LOC Group Wins BP Contracthttp://maritimeglobalnews.com/news/group-contract-e2q6qeGlobal maritime news related to "LOC Group Wins BP Contract"http://maritimeglobalnews.com/news/eidesvik-charters-e8wxz6http://maritimeglobalnews.com/news/eidesvik-charters-e8wxz6Eidesvik Wins PSV Charters with Aker BPNorwegian offshore support vessel operator Eidesvik Offshore has secured contracts for two of its offshore vessels with the Norwegian oil firm Aker BP.Aker BP has awarded Eidesvik's LNG-powered platform supply vessel Viking Lady a four-month contract extension. The extension is in direct continuation of the current contract,2020-06-05T10:16:56Zhttp://maritimeglobalnews.com/news/seacor-marine-takes-ownership-e8wx2xhttp://maritimeglobalnews.com/news/seacor-marine-takes-ownership-e8wx2xSeacor Marine Takes Full Ownership of SeacoscoU.S. offshore vessel provider Seacor Marine will buy the remaining 50% stake in Seacosco from China's Cosco.Seacor will pay $28.15 million in installments, and the transaction is expected to close in June 2020.With the acquisition, Seacor will take ownership of eight Rolls-Royce designed platform supply 2020-06-05T10:13:08Zhttp://maritimeglobalnews.com/news/worlds-largest-containership-makes-e8wd8yhttp://maritimeglobalnews.com/news/worlds-largest-containership-makes-e8wd8yWorld's Largest Containership Makes Its First Call in EuropeThe world's largest containership HMM Algeciras made its first European port call this week, entering Rotterdam’s Amaliahaven Wednesday on its maiden voyage to transfer containers at the Rotterdam World Gateway (RWG) terminal.The most recent vessel to hold the world’s largest containership crown,2020-06-04T19:29:24Zhttp://maritimeglobalnews.com/news/aarhus-orders-uzmar-e8v97phttp://maritimeglobalnews.com/news/aarhus-orders-uzmar-e8v97pPort of Aarhus Orders New Tug from UzmarThe Port of Aarhus and UZMAR Shipyard connected May 29 via video conference to finalize a contract for the construction of a new RAmparts 3000 series tugboat for delivery in summer 2021.Denmark's largest container port said it invested approximately 45 million DKK, or roughly $6.8 million, to acquire the newbuild,2020-06-03T19:59:00Zhttp://maritimeglobalnews.com/news/russian-orders-walktowork-icebreaker-e8smg6http://maritimeglobalnews.com/news/russian-orders-walktowork-icebreaker-e8smg6Russian JV Orders Walk-to-work IcebreakerAfter a tender procedure, Dutch shipyard Royal Niestern Sander and a joint-venture between Russia's Mercury Sakhalin and Pola have signed an agreement for the construction of the world’s first shallow draft ice-breaking walk to work vessel. After delivery in December 2021, Mercury Sakhalin will operate this vessel on the East Coast of Sakhalin,2020-06-02T12:01:16Zhttp://maritimeglobalnews.com/news/tullow-workers-positive-covid19-e8qvbghttp://maritimeglobalnews.com/news/tullow-workers-positive-covid19-e8qvbgTullow Says 58 Workers Test Positive for COVID-19 Offshore GhanaFifty-eight workers tested positive for COVID-19 at an oil production facility run by Tullow Oil off Ghana's Atlantic coast, the company said in a statement on Friday,Fifty-seven workers tested positive on a support vessel for a floating production and storage (FPSO) unit. Another worker tested positive on the FPSO itself,2020-05-29T17:50:35Zhttp://maritimeglobalnews.com/news/orders-carrier-hyundai-dockyard-e8nhgehttp://maritimeglobalnews.com/news/orders-carrier-hyundai-dockyard-e8nhgeEPS Orders Gas Carrier Trio from Hyundai Mipo DockyardSouth Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyard has secured an order for three medium sized gas carriers (MGC) from Singapore's Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS).EPS says it has reached an agreement with Norwegian energy company Equinor for the time charter of three liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dual-fuel propulsion newbuilds,2020-05-27T16:50:39Zhttp://maritimeglobalnews.com/news/dryad-intruder-boards-maersk-e8jn99http://maritimeglobalnews.com/news/dryad-intruder-boards-maersk-e8jn99Dryad: Intruder Boards Maersk Ship in CongoMaritime safety intelligence firm Dryad has cited reports according to which the containership Maersk Regensburg was illegally boarded by one individual at the Banana Anchorage 3nm from shore in Congo.According to Dryad's report on Monday, the duty crew on deck spotted the intruder on board removing lashing from a deck.2020-05-25T12:30:07Zhttp://maritimeglobalnews.com/news/nigeria-pledges-improved-information-e7jf4yhttp://maritimeglobalnews.com/news/nigeria-pledges-improved-information-e7jf4yNigeria Pledges Improved Information SharingThe Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Nigeria Navy are set for a regime of improved information sharing as arrangements to integrate the Command, Control, Computer Communication and Information (C4i) Cente of the Deep Blue Project along with the Falcon Eye of the Nigerian Navy.2020-04-19T13:02:23Z